Agile test management
The Test Analyst – Just a Reviewer for Automated Test Cases? A Field Report from an Agile Environment
In the agile environment, test automation helps to minimize effort and to increase quality. But how can this time-consuming automation be implemented in the everyday life of a test analyst?
The Agile Test Manager – An Oxymoron? (Part 3)
Do we still need a test manager in an agile development process like scrum? And if not, who was supposed to assume his responsibilities in the sprint?
The Agile Test Manager – An Oxymoron? (Part 2)
Do we still need a test manager in an agile development process like scrum? And if not, who was supposed to assume his responsibilities in the sprint?
The Agile Test Manager – An Oxymoron? (Part 1)
Some time ago, a colleague of mine asked me whether we still needed a test manager in an agile development process like scrum. My first response was no because the Agile Manifesto and the scrum framework only know three roles: product owner, development team, and scrum master. But on second thought, I wondered who among the scrum team was supposed to assume the test manager’s responsibilities in and around the sprint?